virta — meaning in English
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English meaning
- current adjective Happening or existing right now.
- power noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
- river noun A large natural stream of water flowing across land, usually into the sea, a lake, or another river.
- stream noun A small natural flow of water, smaller than a river.
- tide noun The regular rise and fall of the sea, caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and sun.
- vim noun Ready vitality and vigour.
- zip noun A fastener made of two rows of interlocking teeth pulled together by a sliding tab; also called a zipper.
Senses
virta is used for these senses in English:
- current The part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction, especially (oceanography) ellipsis of ocean current.
- current (electricity) The amount of electric charge flowing in each unit of time.
- power (specifically) Electricity or a supply of electricity.
- river A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.
- river Any large flow of a liquid in a single body.
- tide A high-volume flow, literal or figurative; a current or flood.
- tide The tendency or direction of causes, influences, or events; course; current.
- vim Ready vitality and vigour. [from mid 19th c.]
current — full definition
- adjective Happening or existing right now.
- noun A continuous flow of water, air, or electricity in a particular direction.
power — full definition
- noun The ability to do something, or to control and influence people or events.
- noun Physical strength or energy, especially electricity.
- verb To supply energy to a device so it can run.
- noun In mathematics, the result of multiplying a number by itself a given number of times.